This is a short, approachable set that draws on the incredible energy and creative flow of the human sensory system. It is this flow of creative energy that gives us the capacity to touch the hearts of others.
Leg Stretch
Posture: Sit with legs stretched straight forward. Bend forward from your lower spine and grab your big toes. Keeping legs, neck and spine straight, raise both legs up high.
Breath: Long Deep Breathing.
Continue for 3-11 minutes.
One Leg Balance
Posture: Stand up with the fingers interlocked and place them on top of the head. Raise the left leg so that the left thigh is parallel to the floor in front of you. Bend the left knee so the foot is pulled back towards your right leg.
Breath: Long Deep Breathing.
Continue for 3 – 12.5 minutes. Then change and stand on left leg for 3 – 12.5 minutes. Then return to right leg for 3 – 12.5 minutes.
Standing Cow Pose
This exercise balances the circulation.
Posture: Stand with the feet shoulder width apart. Bend from the waist placing the hands on the feet. Arch the head and back up into cow pose.
Eyes: Eyes remain open. (If you become dizzy, discontinue.)
Breath: Breathe normally.
Continue for 1.5 minutes. Then, in the same position, begin pumping the navel area powerfully for 1 minute.
Yoga Mudra
Posture: Sit on your heels. Interlock the fingers behind the back and pull the arms back, opening the chest area, and bend forward. Place your forehead on the ground with the arms stretching up 90 degrees behind your back.
Breath: Breathe normally.
Continue for 4 minutes.